Location & Surroundings
Tsira is a settlement in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 394 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ringim, 24 km to the southeast. The national capital Abuja is about 390 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 54 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
12° 15' 47" N, 8° 58' 15" E
- Elevation DEM: 394 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 298 p/km²
- Built-up 1.7%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:52
- Sunrise 06:15
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 45 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Tsira
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tsira, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 36.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Temperature
29.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
17 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 29.7 | 2.6 | 42 | 17 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 3.6 | 43 | 18 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.2 | 1.7 | 74 | 24 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 36.3 | 3.2 | 72 | 11 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 653.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 29.3 | 1.7 | 15 | 16 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 390.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.2 | 2.2 | 352 | 16 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.6 | 1.6 | 249 | 21 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 36.1 | 2.3 | 74 | 12 | 1,010.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 614.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 29.2 | 0.6 | 203 | 20 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 368.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 28.5 | 3.2 | 295 | 18 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 2.8 | 229 | 22 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 37.0 | 3.1 | 81 | 14 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 630.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 31.5 | 3.1 | 64 | 19 | 1,009.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 374.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tsira?
Now 29.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 36.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 654 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tsira today?
Sunrise around 06:15 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Tsira?
Local time is 05:52. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tsira?
Tsira is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tsira?
DEM 394 m.
Where is Tsira located?
It is at 12.26312, 8.97083 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tsira in?
It is in Nigeria.